Dental care for children with special needs or who have some physical, medical, developmental or cognitive conditions always takes a back seat due to their pressing medical care issues. But our mouth is a part of our bodies and it needs appropriate care. Children with...
Does your baby find his/her thumb to be very tasty? Do you often see your baby sucking their thumb while going to sleep or even in their sleep? Have you noticed your baby calm down the minute they start sucking their thumbs? Then your baby has a thumb sucking habit....
All parents want their babies to have excellent oral hygiene but do not know how to achieve it. Primary teeth or milk teeth are often considered to be ‘trial’ teeth. Parents don’t pay proper attention to their baby’s milk teeth for various reasons, but the most common...
Is your baby irritable through the day and crying at night? Is your baby trying to bite things more than usual? Then your baby could be teething. When does a baby start teething? Your baby’s first tooth will start to appear around 4-7 months ,and they will have a...
Every parent wants their kids to have good oral hygiene, but sometimes teaching your kids to brush and following the ideal dental care routine for children could be challenging. This is because kids find brushing their teeth to be boring, annoying, or even painful....
It is an uphill task for most parents to get their kids to brush, but also very important to teach them the right brushing technique right from their childhood. Following the ideal dental care routine for your kids will ensure a good dental future for preventing most...
Good oral hygiene is very important for children and even more so for children with heart conditions. This is because these children are more prone to getting dangerous heart infections like endocarditis due to poor oral health. What is infective endocarditis?...
Oral health routine set at childhood continues for lifetime Establishing a good dental care routine for children is very important to ensure a lifetime of healthy teeth. The American Academy of Pediatrics says that tooth decay is the most common disease amongst...
